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Table 5 Univariate logistic regression analysis of the factors associated with idiopathic scoliosis

From: Morphology and epidemiological study of idiopathic scoliosis among primary school students in Chaozhou, China

Variable

P

OR

95%CI

Gender

 Male

 

1.0

(Reference)

 Female

<0.001

2.80

(2.03,3.87)

Having myopia

 No

 

1.0

(Reference)

 Unclear

0.524

0.85

(0.52,1.40)

 Yes

0.005

1.62

(1.16,2.26)

Keep good posture while reading

 No

 

1.0

(Reference)

 Yes

0.947

1.01

(0.74,1.37)

Relax back after sitting for a long time

 Never

 

1.0

(Reference)

 Sometimes

0.284

1.24

(0.84,1.83)

 Usually

0.817

0.94

(0.55,1.60)

Self-sensation of scoliosis with symptoms

 No

 

1.0

(Reference)

 Not clear

0.144

1.28

(0.92,1.79)

 Yes

<0.001

5.101

(3.11,8.38)

Sleep time

   

 10 to 11 h

 

1.0

(Reference)

 9 to 10 h

0.043

4.38

(1.05,18.35)

 8 to 9 h

0.105

3.22

(0.78,13.26)

 Less than 8 h

0.219

2.54

(0.57,11.28)

Duration of reading

 More than 3 h

 

1.0

(Reference)

 2 to 3 h

0.820

0.92

(0.44,1.93)

 1 to 2 h

0.503

0.79

(0.40,1.57)

 Less than 1 h

0.929

0.97

(0.48,1.97)

Duration of exercise

 More than 3 h

 

1.0

(Reference)

 2 to 3 h

0.072

6.69

(0.85,52.93)

 1 to 2 h

0.035

8.48

(1.17,61.73)

 Less than 1 h

0.025

9.68

(1.34,70.01)

  1. OR odds ratio, 95% CI confidence interval for OR